drab
音标与读法
这里为大家介绍下drab 是什么意思,希望能帮助到各位朋友。
中英文翻译
n.
1.灰黄色,淡褐色。
2.【纺织;印染】淡褐色厚呢。
3.单调,乏味,死气沉沉。
短语和例子
the drab of country life 蛰居乡间的单调生活。
adj.
1.淡褐色的。
2.单调的。
短语和例子
a drab life 单调的生活。
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.
n.
1.邋遢女人。
2.淫妇;妓女。
vi.
嫖妓。
a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
同义词:olive drab,
causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
同义词:blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drear, dreary,
of a light brownish green color
同义词:olive-drab,
lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes"
同义词:sober, somber, sombre,
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab personality"; "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary dinner parties"
同义词:dreary,
例句与用法
1.His hands had been drab all night .
他的牌运始终没有一点起色。
2.On the whole, the campaign was a drab affair .
总的来说,这次选举单调乏味。
3.They seemed to be a drab assortment of mediocrities .
他们看起来象一批毫不起眼的碌碌庸才。
4.Within cuba life had settled into a drab routine .
在古巴国内,生活已变成一套干巴巴的公式。
5.I knew it all, the whole drab compass of marital disillusion .
我清楚地知道婚姻幻灭的单调乏味的境界。
6.What do you find to attract you in this poor drab little country ?
这个单调破败的小天地还有什么吸引你们的地方吗?
7.The train moved slowly south through flat, drab main-line scenery .
火车穿过干线两侧风景单调乏味的地区,缓慢地向南驶去。
8.At the drab wooden house in which she lived he said good night briefly and amiably .
到了她住的那幢黄褐色的木头房子前,他简短而友好地道了晚安。
9.Their subjects may have been drab or driven by greed, but they were above all else human beings with will, spirit, and purpose .
他们作品中的人物可能单调乏味,或者被贪婪所驱使,但他们首先是具有意志、精神和目的的人。
10.My misfortune was to be born in a drab age
但很不幸,我出生在一个单调乏味的年代
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